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SPF/SIG Made Simple

SPF/SIG Made Simple . Building Bridges to Form Partnerships in Prevention. What is the SPF/SIG?. S trategic P revention F ramework S tate I ncentive G rant Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (SAMHSA/CSAP)

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SPF/SIG Made Simple

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  1. SPF/SIG Made Simple • Building Bridges to Form Partnerships • in Prevention

  2. What is the SPF/SIG? • Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant • Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (SAMHSA/CSAP) • 5-Year award totaling approx. $11.75M ($2.3M annually)

  3. Why Should I Care? • Substance abuse affects everyone • Decreased funding trends • Prevention is cost-effective • Federal sanctions

  4. Why Care (cont’d) • ATOD crosses many areas: (e.g. education, employability, law enforcement, insurance costs, family, etc.) • Collaborating for prevention helps agencies, individuals and society

  5. 3 Primary SPF Goals • Build effective communication links and coordination of services at state and community levels • Prevent onset and progression of substance abuse • Reduce substance abuse-related problems in communities

  6. 3 Cross-Cutting Issues • Childhood & Underage Drinking • Cultural Competency • Sustainability

  7. 5 Infrastructure Steps (to achieve goals)

  8. Michigan’sApproach

  9. SPF/SIG MOTTO THINK INFRASTRUCTURE!!

  10. Thinking Infrastructure(Throughout the 5 Steps) How can systems(e.g. MDCH, OHSP, MDE, DOC, DHS) • Share data? • Identify mutual needs and services? • Integrate short-term and long-term planning processes? • Coordinate or link services? • Assess their effectiveness?

  11. Michigan’s Goals • Increase communication, collaboration and coordination between state and community stakeholders • Assess current substance abuse service systems serving all ages • Enhance knowledge & skills of professionals and non professionals

  12. Michigan’s Goals (cont’d) • Facilitate coalition development and growth • Assist informal community collaboration and /or grassroots involvement • Increase effectiveness of underage drinking initiatives

  13. Michigan’s Goals (cont’d) • Encourage use of evidence-based prevention practices • Monitor quality of data collection systems • Start with Alcohol-Related Traffic Crash Deaths as a statewide priority • Use 5-step process to identify other problems

  14. Key Considerations • State models the SPF 5-steps • Use reliable data to determine scope of problems • Identify risks that increase the likelihood of use/abuse • Include an emphasis on underage drinking

  15. Key Considerations (cont’d) • Identify factors that safeguard populations/individuals from use/abuse • Develop an infrastructure of partnerships and policies to sustain efforts (e.g. MOUs) • Plan/collaborate at State and Community levels

  16. Michigan’s Progress • Convened SPF/SIG Advisory Committee (SAC) • Convened two workgroups: State Epi Workgroup (SEW) and Inter-Gov (IG) • SEW collection and interpretation of data • SAC recommendation of priority problems

  17. Michigan’s Progress (cont’d) • State approval of priority problem(s) • Development of SPF/SIG Strategic Plan • Conducted/sponsored 4 “Learning Communities” • Engaged services of project evaluator

  18. Implementation Structure Office of Drug Control Policy CAs SPF/SIG Advisory Committee CEW RFP IG SEW/EVAL CUAD COAL CSPPC (Workgroups)

  19. SPF/SIG Call to Action • Forming Partnerships in Prevention • “We are stronger as a team.”

  20. Guidance for Inclusion of CSPPC Partners • Coordinating Agencies • ATOD Community Coalitions • Faith-Based Organizations • Intermediate School Districts (ISD)/Regional Education School Areas/Districts (RESA/RESD) • Local Education Agency (LEA) • Department of Human Services (DHS) • Law Enforcement Agencies/Criminal Justice • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) • High Intensity Drug Traffic Area (HIDTA) • County/District Health Departments

  21. Guidance for Inclusion of CSPPC Partners (cont’d) • Community Mental Health (CMH) • MI Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking (MCRUD) • Tobacco and Alcohol Retailer Associations • Agencies Serving Older Adults • Youth • Non Profit Organizations • Parent Organizations • Volunteer Groups • Community Collaboratives

  22. SPF/SIG CONTACT Larry Scott, Project Director MI Dept of Community Health Office of Drug Control Policy (517) 335-0174 ScottLP@Michigan.gov

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